Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170759468 - Employee Suffers Amputation Using Power Press

Accident Summary Nr: 170759468 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 09/17/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127406288	11/01/2001	3053	0	Cannon Fabrication, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a Toledo 5-ton, mechanical power press to die-cut a foam part. Employee #1 reached through the guard to straighten the material sheet and accidentally activated the foot control. Employee #1 amputated her index finger to the first knuckle and the tip of the second finger on her right hand. Employee #1 was treated for her injuries but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, GUARD, FOOT CONTROL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	127406288			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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